CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Lancashire children's service progressing well

By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 November 2017

Ofsted has approved the steady improvement in Lancashire CC’s children’s services but warned that...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Virgin Care drops case against Surrey

By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 November 2017

Private healthcare provider Virgin Care’s legal proceedings against Surrey CC and NHS England hav...

ENVIRONMENT

Sandwell's children's services to be led by Leicester's director

29 November 2017

Sandwell MBC’s children’s trust will be led by Leicester City Council’s director of children’s se...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Looked after children has greatest potential for improvement

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 November 2017

Financial officers at local authorities believe that the greatest potential for improving childre...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Sloman praised by Ofsted

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017

Reading Council’s new permanent chief executive, Peter Sloman, has been praised after an Ofsted m...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The importance of relationships

By Nick Barnett | 22 November 2017

In his contribution to iMPOWER's children's services essay collection, Shining a Light Volume 2, ...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Devolution and housing key planks in speech

By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2017

Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget has seen the chancellor unveil a raft of new devolution deal...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils need to better communicate innovation impact

By Hiba Mahamadi | 17 November 2017

Local authorities need to better communicate the impact of innovation to central government, a pa...

EDUCATION

Ofsted to move away from passing judgments

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 November 2017

Ofsted wants to change its relationship with local authorities by having annual conversations wit...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The inside story

By Shannon Corkish | 16 November 2017

Shannon Corkish, in her contribution to iMPOWER's essay collection, Shining a Light Volume 2, off...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council